Jennifer Bieman
London Free Press
London, ON, Canada
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Firefighters battle $500K blaze at south London motel
London firefighters were battling a large blaze at a south London motel, a fire that has hit 12 units and caused upwards of $500,000 in damage. → Read More
Dad grieves, friends rally after crash kills 19-year-old woman, hurts passenger
The father of a 19-year-old girl killed in a south London crash last week is remembering his daughter as a “beautiful” young woman full of “spirit and energy.” → Read More
'Explosive' growth sets stage for city's first new public high school in 50 years
The region’s largest school board is eyeing a new high school in London, the first public secondary school to be built in the city in more than five decades. → Read More
People are dying of COVID-19 in record numbers. Why don't we notice?
COVID-19 deaths reported by the London-area health unit in 2022 have surpassed the totals in each of the past two pandemic years, even amid a considerable… → Read More
Area horse owners ordered to pay $100K for care of seized animals
Two Elgin County horse owners have been ordered to pay more than $100,000 and will not have the animals, which were seized by authorities in the spring,… → Read More
'A complete loss': $2M in damage as fire rips through London business
Damage is estimated at about $2 million after an early morning blaze tore through a building at an east-end business Friday morning. → Read More
World Cup: For local Croatian community, a victory and mixed feelings
Croatia’s decisive victory against Canada Sunday in at the FIFA World Cup was not without some conflicting feelings for members of the London-St. Thomas… → Read More
Education workers reach deal with Queen's Park to keep schools open
CUPE said both sides had agreed to a $1-per-hour raise each year, or about 3.59 per cent annually → Read More
Children's Hospital occupancy hits record 115% amid viral illness surge
Don't expect things to get better anytime soon at London's hospitals, hammered by a viral illness surge that's driven up emergency room wait times and filled… → Read More
London police reviewing probe of two sex assault complaints involving hockey players
London's police chief has ordered an internal review of the department's handling of two alleged instances of sexual assault more than four years ago, after a… → Read More
LHSC's new state-of-the-art scanner will help diagnose, treat cancers
London Health Sciences Centre is adding a new tool to its cancer-fighting arsenal. → Read More
HELP WANTED: Why are lucrative skilled trades a tough sell to young people?
Courtney Axford always loved working with her hands – even taking shop classes in high school – but thought trades careers were “just for boys.” → Read More
Want the Omicron-specific booster shot? It may take a little bit
Adults 18 and older looking to score an Omicron-specific COVID booster at a mass vaccination clinic may wait a couple weeks for an appointment, a London public… → Read More
Judge rejects students' challenge of Western University COVID booster rules
A challenge of Western University’s COVID-19 booster dose mandate by five students has been dismissed in court. → Read More
The scoop on poop: London hospital looking for donors
A London hospital is looking for a special kind of donor — one who will give a crap. → Read More
Western Fair has survived the pandemic. Its next challenge? Inflation
Advance ticket sales were up at the Western Fair this year, as rising costs put pressure on the pocketbooks of fairgoers and organizers of the fall mainstay. → Read More
A spike in one COVID metric raises concerns, revives calls for indoor masks in London, Ont.
London’s COVID-19 wastewater spike should make officials take note, one Western University researcher says, as disease activity in the community reaches highs… → Read More
Ontario election 2022: A London-region voting-day primer
Short on excitement, long on words, Ontario’s spring sleeper election campaign ends today as voters choose the next government at Queen’s Park. If you’re like… → Read More
Ontario 2022 election: Small biz and (another) PC union nod among Wednesday trail bits
11 a.m. The New Democrats say four people in Chatham-Kent-Leamington have come forward alleging they signed the nomination papers for the turfed-Liberal… → Read More
LONDON WEST: Housing, development key issues in suburban district
One in a series of riding profiles ahead of the June 2 provincial election: → Read More